Sawbones: Asafoetida
Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine
English - January 17, 2023 17:00 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 14.4K ratingsComedy Health & Fitness Medicine sawbones comedy history medicine medical history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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If you're like Dr. Sydnee and your TikTok algorithm keeps advertising medical substances at you, perhaps you've heard of asafoetida. It's a pungent resin derived from a plant, and has culinary appeal as well as reportedly some medical benefits. But what, if any, research and evidence do we have about these medicinal claims? And most importantly, what does it really smell like? We need to know, for science.
Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/